AAEA members, their publications and advertisers are showing signs of strengthening the role of editorial independence in today's commercial environment.
A.I.D. Communications Media (author) and Pugsley, C.W. (author / Assistant Secretary of Agriculture, U.S Department of Agriculture)
Format:
Speech
Publication Date:
1922-05-15
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22523
Notes:
Agricultural Publishers Association Archives, Series No. 8/3/80, Box 5., Delivered to the Agricultural Editors' Association, Chicago, Illinois, May 15, 1922. 8 pages., Examines the role of farm papers in relation to farmers' organizations. Suggests that farm papers not be too antagonistic to such organizations and not exaggerate the benefits of them. Emphasizes the power farm papers have in regard to "the organization idea."
AgComm teaching; Paper presented at the Agricultural History Symposium on Science and Technology in Agriculture; 1979; Kansas State University, Manhattan. Delmar Hatesohl Collection., Tracks the information sources used by early agricultural journalists, leading to a contemporary diffusion approach in which farm readers were no longer viewed as "collaborators in agricultural study." They "were to be consumers of information vended by experts." (p. 37)
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 167 Document Number: C27816
Notes:
Short biographies from the Agricultural Journalism Library, University of Wisconsin, Madison., Subjects include: Norman J. Coleman, Coleman's Rural World -- H.W. Collingwood, Rural New Yorker -- Pietro de Crescenzi, an Italian agricultural writer (1230-1320) -- Samuel Hartlib, Great Britain (1600-??) -- Gervase Markham, Great Britain (1568-1637) -- Sir John Sinclair, Scotland (1754-1835) -- John Stuart Skinner, American Farmer -- Jethro Tull, Great Britain (1674-??) -- Thomas Tusser, Great Britain (1524-1580) -- Jethro Wood, inventor of the modern plow -- Arthur Young, Great Britain (1741-1820)
